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Lower Saxony (German: Lower Saxony) is a federal state of northern Germany. The federal state has almost eight million inhabitants on 47,600 km² and therefore has the fourth most inhabitants and the second largest area of the sixteen German federal states. The capital of Lower Saxony is Hanover.
Regions
- Emsland(Emsland)
- Grafschaft Bentheim
- Harz
- Luneburg Heath
- Oldenburger Land
- Oldenburger Munsterland
- East Frisia(Ostfriesland)
- Weser Uplands
Towns
- Hanover
- Bremen
- Luneburg
- Celle
- Einbeck
- Emden
- Wilhelmshaven
- Oldenburg
- Osnabruck
- Braunschweig
- Hildesheim
- Gottingen
Other Destinations
Info
Language
In Lower Saxony, the official language is German.
Arrive
Lower Saxony is easily accessible by car. Lower Saxony is only 4:30 hours from Belgium. Lower Saxony is also easily accessible by plane and train.
Travel around
To look at
- Bremen Cathedral
- Übersee museum
- Obernstrasse (shopping street)
- Lünenburgerheide
- Castle Celle
- Marienburg Palace
- Hildesheim Cathedral
- St Michaelis Church Hildesheim
- Hanover Town Hall
- National Museum Hanover
Routes
To do
- Walking and cycling in the beautiful nature of Lünenburgerheide also in the Harz area is a beautiful nature reserve.
Off-road in the Weser Uplands - Off road
Food
Specialties of Lower Saxony are asparagus.
But fishing in the port city of Bremen is also well known.
Going out
Safety
all around
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